Code of Conduct

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1. Obey the provincial law, the federal law, or the law of the country you are visiting.
2. No drinking alcohol, no carrying alcoholic beverages, no smoking or chewing tobacco, no carrying or using any social or non-prescription drugs.
3. Behave morally, dress respectably, and use only acceptable language.
4. Act in a manner that brings credit to your family, your team and yourself.
5. Show respect for and co-operate with meet management, pool management, team staff, and all fellow competitors.
6. Follow all team, camp, meet and facility rules.

The code is in effect from the time of departure until returning home. Anyone signing the attached Code of Conduct agreement must abide by it.

As an athlete, you are responsible for:

• Observing and following the Code of Conduct
• Displaying a commitment to excellence and maintaining a positive attitude
• Being pro-active in your communication with team staff and finding out what is expected of you
• Co-operating with all staff in an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect
• Observing curfew
• Respecting others’ needs for sleep, quiet and safety
• Being punctual for all team meetings, transportation to and from the event, workouts or meet warm-ups
• Wearing team apparel, when requested
• Having all training and racing equipment prepared and ready for use
• Keeping your room clean and orderly
• Any damages to your room or its contents
• Any expenses associated with the telephone, movie rentals, room service etc.
• Maintaining the best possible diet for optimal performance
• Propping doors open whenever a member of the opposite gender is in the room
• Requesting staff permission to have visitors from outside the team in your room
• Requesting staff permission to leave the team location for any extended period of time